Course objective

Provides the attendee with a different mindset towards compliance management.
A materials management strategy that transforms societal demands into completely different goals that increase profits while still fulfilling the original requirements and even intent.

Who will benefit from this course

• Compliance officers tasked with ever increasing requirements, a shrinking budget and declining executive support.
• Business unit managers furious with well-meaning advocates who never consider the cost of their demands.
• Product design manager looking to find a new ways to meet product requirements with less resources.
• Account managers looking for a better way to satisfy their customer’s desire to meet environmental goals without getting rolled eyes and pushback from the factory.

Course syllabus

• Fugitive Emissions – A Story of Regulation Improving the Bottom Line.
• Materials compliance, what is it and why does it exist.
• How to cheat your way out of most of the work.
• What it takes to perform to the spirit of the laws.
• Copy Exactly – A Story of Strategic Market Dominance.
• The benefits of material purity and consistency to the bottom line.
• The vision to turn a cost increase into a cost saver.
• The mechanics - extending BOM’s and PDM’s to manage materials.
• The means - making a realistic roadmap.
• The methods - managing your supply chain.